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International TaxSection 90 / Rule 128Section 90 / Rule 128571 judgments

The decision most relied on for foreign tax credit is Chandra Kishore Jha v. Mahavir Prasad (8 SCC 266), cited in 163 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on foreign tax credit

Chandra Kishore Jha v. Mahavir Prasad
8 SCC 266 · 1999 · Supreme Court
163
citing judgments

If a statute or law prescribes that a thing must be done in a particular manner, then it must be done in that manner alone and in no other way. This principle mandates strict adherence to statutory procedures.

Wipro Ltd. v. DCIT
382 ITR 179 · 2016 · High Court
122
citing judgments

Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) is allowable even if no tax is paid in India on the corresponding income due to deductions under sections 10A or 10AA, or losses in other units. The scope of income eligible for deduction under Section 10AA includes interest on deposits and realized gains on forward contracts.

Ms. Brinda Ramakrishna v. ITO
135 Taxmann.com 358 · 2022 · ITAT
109
citing judgments

The filing of Form 67 for claiming Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) is a directory requirement, not mandatory. Rule 128(9) does not provide for disallowance of FTC due to delay in filing this form. Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) override domestic law.

CIT v. ACE Multitaxes Systems (P.) Ltd.
317 ITR 207 · 2009 · High Court
107
citing judgments

For claiming relief under Chapter VI-A deductions like Section 80IB or 80IA, the audit report in Form 10CCB is not mandatory to be filed with the return of income, but can be submitted before the assessment is completed.

Sambhaji and Others v. Gangabai and Others
17 SCC 117 · 2008 · Supreme Court
87
citing judgments

Procedural law serves as an aid to justice, not an obstruction, and should not ordinarily be construed as mandatory; it is subservient to substantive justice.

42 Hertz Software India (P.) Ltd. v. ACIT
139 Taxmann.com 448 · 2022 · ITAT
62
citing judgments

The claim for Foreign Tax Credit cannot be denied solely due to a delay in filing Form-67, as the requirement for filing Form-67 under Rule 128(9) is considered directory and not mandatory. The provisions of a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) prevail over the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Duraiswamy Kumaraswamy v. PCIT
460 ITR 615 · 2024 · High Court
50
citing judgments

An assessee's claim for Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) cannot be rejected merely because Form 67 was filed after the due date under section 139(1), provided it is filed before the completion of assessment proceedings.

Sonakshi Sinha v. CIT
142 Taxmann.com 414 · 2022 · ITAT
37
citing judgments

The requirement to file Form 67 by the due date for claiming foreign tax credit is directory, not mandatory, if filed before the completion of assessment proceedings.

Judgments citing foreign tax credit

Braino Brain Kids Academy P Ltd., Chennai vs. DCIT Corp Circle 1(1), Chennai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1447/CHNY/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai24 Jul 2024AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.: 1447/Chny/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2019-2020 Braino Brain Kids Academy P Ltd., The Deputy Commissioner Of Temple Tower, 2Nd Floor, V. Income Tax, 672 Anna Salai, Cit Nagar, Corporate Circle -1(1), Nandanam, Chennai – 600 035. Chennai – 34. [Pan: Aaccb-6355-J] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri. M. Karunakaran, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri. R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 22.07.2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 24.07.2024

For Appellant: Shri. M. Karunakaran, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri. R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, CIT
Section 143(1)Section 90

only issue in this appeal of assessee is as regards to the order of the ld.CIT(A) confirming the disallowance on foreign tax credit of Rs.2,05,110/- for the delayed submission of Form No. 67. :-2-: ITA. No: 1447/Chny/2024 3. The brief facts are that, the assessee ... failed to file Form 67 within due date prescribed under rule 128(9) of I.T.Rules, 1962. Hence, the assessee is not eligible for foreign tax credit of Rs.2,05,119/- and dismissed the appeal of the assessee. Aggrieved by the order of the ld.CIT(A), assessee preferred an appeal before

Anish Tandon, Delhi vs. ACIT Circle 70(1), Delhi

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 2664/DEL/2023[2020-2021]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi04 Jul 2024AY 2020-2021

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya & Shri Sudhir Pareekanish Tandon, Vs. Acit, Circle 70(1), M-205, Greater Kailash – Ii, Delhi. Delhi – 110 048. (Pan : Aadpt5486A) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Baldev Raj, Advocate Shri Maneesh Upneja, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Kanv Bali, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 02.07.2024 Date Of Order : 04.07.2024 Order Per Shamim Yahya: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac) Dated 28.07.2023 For The Assessment Year 2020-21. 2. Grounds Of Appeal Taken By The Assessee Read As Under :- “1. That The Order Under Section 250 Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Is Bad In Law, Wrong In Facts Against Natural Justice. 2. That The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Has Erred By Not Allowing Foreign Tax Credit Despite The Fact That Tax Was Paid Overseas & Form 67 Was Filed Before The End Of The Assessment Year.”

For Appellant: Shri Baldev Raj, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Kanv Bali, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 154Section 234ASection 250Section 90(2)

wrong in facts against natural justice. 2. That the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) has erred by not allowing Foreign Tax Credit despite the fact that tax was paid overseas and Form 67 was filed before the end of the assessment year.” 2 3. Brief facts of the case ... declaring taxable of Rs.1,66,74,950/- and claiming refund of Rs. Nil. In this return, the assessee has claimed a foreign tax credit ["FTC"] of Rs.16,74,950/- by filing Form 67 u/s 90(2) of the Income- tax Act, 1961 (for short ‘the Act’), which was filed

Incometax Officer, Chennai vs. Sandeep Kumar Singh, Chennai

In the result, appeals filed by the revenue for both the assessment years are dismissed

ITA 973/CHNY/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai28 Jun 2024AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Hon’Ble Judicial Membe & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 972 & 973/Chny/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2019-20 & 2020-21 Sandeep Kumar Singh, Income Tax Officer, V. Flat No. 1-G, Door No. 148, Room No. 607, 6Th Floor, Annex Prithvi Apartments, Perambur Building, 121 M.G. Road, Barracks Road, Chennai – 600 034. Vepery, Chennai – 600 007. [Pan: Ashps-1760-N] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri. N. Vijay Kumar, Ca ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri. D. Hema Bhupal, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 24.06.2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 28.06.2024 आदेश /O R D E R Per S. R. Raghunatha:

For Appellant: Shri. N. Vijay Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri. D. Hema Bhupal, JCIT
Section 154

matter of an order passed by the Assessing Officer u/s 154 of the Act on 02.02.2023 and 03.08.2022, denying Foreign Tax Credit of Rs.1,78,791/- and Rs.2,40,721/- for assessment years 2019-20 and 2020-21, respectively. Since the assessee :-2-: ITA. Nos: 972 & 973/Chny/2024 did not file ... provisions of the act and it would always be directory in nature. Respectfully following the same, we direct Ld. AO to grant impugned Foreign Tax Credit to the assessee. 4. In the result, appeals filed by the revenue for both the assessment years are dismissed. Order pronounced in the open

Incometax Officer, Chennai vs. Sandeep Kumar Singh, Chennai

In the result, appeals filed by the revenue for both the assessment years are dismissed

ITA 972/CHNY/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai28 Jun 2024AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Hon’Ble Judicial Membe & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 972 & 973/Chny/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2019-20 & 2020-21 Sandeep Kumar Singh, Income Tax Officer, V. Flat No. 1-G, Door No. 148, Room No. 607, 6Th Floor, Annex Prithvi Apartments, Perambur Building, 121 M.G. Road, Barracks Road, Chennai – 600 034. Vepery, Chennai – 600 007. [Pan: Ashps-1760-N] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri. N. Vijay Kumar, Ca ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri. D. Hema Bhupal, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 24.06.2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 28.06.2024 आदेश /O R D E R Per S. R. Raghunatha:

For Appellant: Shri. N. Vijay Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri. D. Hema Bhupal, JCIT
Section 154

matter of an order passed by the Assessing Officer u/s 154 of the Act on 02.02.2023 and 03.08.2022, denying Foreign Tax Credit of Rs.1,78,791/- and Rs.2,40,721/- for assessment years 2019-20 and 2020-21, respectively. Since the assessee :-2-: ITA. Nos: 972 & 973/Chny/2024 did not file ... provisions of the act and it would always be directory in nature. Respectfully following the same, we direct Ld. AO to grant impugned Foreign Tax Credit to the assessee. 4. In the result, appeals filed by the revenue for both the assessment years are dismissed. Order pronounced in the open